Shawnee County deputies seize 110 pounds of pot

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Jul 18, 2013 at 2:15 PM

Shawnee County sheriff's deputies arrested five men after seizing 110 pounds of marijuana during a recent traffic stop.The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that deputies on Monday stopped a group of men traveling in a car with an Arizona license plate and found 110 pounds of marijuana in the vehicle.

Shawnee County sheriff's deputies arrested five men after seizing 110 pounds of marijuana during a recent traffic stop.The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that deputies on Monday stopped a group of men traveling in a car with an Arizona license plate and found 110 pounds of marijuana in the vehicle.Officers arrested the five men and booked them into the Shawnee County Jail in connection with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and no Kansas drug tax stamp.Formal charges are pending against the men, who are from Maryland, Arizona and Delaware.